Mohammad Mehdi Emami Nasseri

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New
York, March 7, 2013--Iranian authorities have banned three reformist news
outlets and arrested four journalists in the past two days, according to news
reports. The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's
continuing attempts to stifle the press in the run-up to the presidential
elections in June and calls on authorities to immediately halt their campaign
of harassment against the media.

New York, October 3, 2012--In a flurry of new anti-press
actions in Iran, a jury has voted to convict a Reuters bureau chief on
anti-state charges while authorities have jailed the head of the state's
official news agency, blocked Google services, and shut one reformist
newspaper.